Teen in wrestling team harassment case files lawsuit

School district, coaches among those targeted in suit

9:29 PM,
Feb. 8, 2013

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An attorney for a teenage boy who said he was harassed by older teammates on the Lincoln High School wrestling team during the 2010-11 school year is suing the Wisconsin Rapids School District and numerous coaches and school officials.

"Our lawsuit is filed against the Wisconsin Rapids Public School District because it has a duty to protect all its students, not just the stars of its wrestling team," said Christine Bremer Muggli, the attorney for the teenage boy.

The lawsuit, filed Friday, seeks compensation for damages against the teenager, court costs, attorney fees and any additional ...